Minneapolis PD Chief on smash-and-grab thefts: Juveniles 'falling through cracks'
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara lamented that the judicial system isn't prepared to deal with some juvenile offenders, as he discussed recent smash-and-grab sprees in Minneapolis during an interview on FOX 9 All Day.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara lamented that the judicial system isn't prepared to deal with some juvenile offenders, as he discussed recent smash-and-grab sprees in Minneapolis during an interview on FOX 9 All Day.
Minneapolis PD talks string of smash-and-grabs thefts
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara joined FOX 9 All Day on Wednesday to discuss issues, including a string of smash-and-grab thefts in the city.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara joined FOX 9 All Day on Wednesday to discuss issues, including a string of smash-and-grab thefts in the city.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Aug. 22-24)
There's plenty to do this weekend in Minnesota, from the Minnesota State Fair to speedcubing championships and a festival dedicated to potatoes.
There's plenty to do this weekend in Minnesota, from the Minnesota State Fair to speedcubing championships and a festival dedicated to potatoes.
Vandalism hits Minneapolis car owners
Police say three juveniles are now in custody in connection to a crime spree throughout Minneapolis in recent days. An uptick in vehicle vandalism has affected more than 500 vehicles so far this year, according to officials. FOX 9?s Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Police say three juveniles are now in custody in connection to a crime spree throughout Minneapolis in recent days. An uptick in vehicle vandalism has affected more than 500 vehicles so far this year, according to officials. FOX 9?s Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Minneapolis police: 500+ cars damaged in smash-and-grab trend
Minneapolis police are sounding the alarm on what they are calling a smash-and-grab crime trend happening across the metro after two juveniles were taken into custody on Tuesday.
Minneapolis police are sounding the alarm on what they are calling a smash-and-grab crime trend happening across the metro after two juveniles were taken into custody on Tuesday.
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Minneapolis police detail vehicle vandalism [FULL]
Saying they have arrested three juveniles they believe to be involved, Minneapolis Police Department Chief Brian O?Hara details a spree of vehicle vandalism throughout the Twin Cities in recent days.
Saying they have arrested three juveniles they believe to be involved, Minneapolis Police Department Chief Brian O?Hara details a spree of vehicle vandalism throughout the Twin Cities in recent days.
Minneapolis leaders condemn council member’s profane attack on Mayor Frey
Minneapolis City Council Vice President Aisha Chughtai posted a video of herself on social media saying “F*** Jacob Frey," remarks her own colleagues characterized as “inflammatory" and “disrespectful."
Minneapolis City Council Vice President Aisha Chughtai posted a video of herself on social media saying “F*** Jacob Frey," remarks her own colleagues characterized as “inflammatory" and “disrespectful."
Multiple Minneapolis shootings overnight leaves 3 injured
Minneapolis police are investigating several overnight shootings that left three people injured.
Minneapolis police are investigating several overnight shootings that left three people injured.
Sexual assault suspect injured Minneapolis Park PD officer after grabbing gun: Charges
A 28-year-old man Minneapolis man is accused of assaulting a police officer and trying to grab the officer’s gun while it was still in its holster during an arrest on suspicion of sexual assault, according to charges filed in Hennepin County Court.
A 28-year-old man Minneapolis man is accused of assaulting a police officer and trying to grab the officer’s gun while it was still in its holster during an arrest on suspicion of sexual assault, according to charges filed in Hennepin County Court.
Major weekend closures planned for I-94: What to know
Twin Cities drivers should prepare for two major closures along I-94 this weekend between Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Twin Cities drivers should prepare for two major closures along I-94 this weekend between Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Lake Nokomis beaches under a blue-green algae advisory
Elevated levels of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are prompting health advisories for both beaches at Lake Nokomis.
Elevated levels of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are prompting health advisories for both beaches at Lake Nokomis.
Minneapolis council questions $23M cuts in mayor's budget proposal
Minneapolis city council leadership expressed concerns about the impact of millions of dollars in cuts coming under a budget proposal from Mayor Jacob Frey.
Minneapolis city council leadership expressed concerns about the impact of millions of dollars in cuts coming under a budget proposal from Mayor Jacob Frey.
Bemidji teacher charged with possessing, distributing child pornography
The teacher reportedly told investigators he was part of a Kik group called "Teachers for Students," and that pornography was shared in the group, charging documents allege.
The teacher reportedly told investigators he was part of a Kik group called "Teachers for Students," and that pornography was shared in the group, charging documents allege.
Pres. Trump comments on Minneapolis riots, criticizes Walz again
President Donald Trump touted calling in the National Guard to Minneapolis during the 2020 unrest following George Floyd's murder, saying the city would have burned down if it weren't for his actions. He also criticized Gov. Tim Walz. However, Walz called up the National Guard during the riots.
President Donald Trump touted calling in the National Guard to Minneapolis during the 2020 unrest following George Floyd's murder, saying the city would have burned down if it weren't for his actions. He also criticized Gov. Tim Walz. However, Walz called up the National Guard during the riots.
Hiawatha Golf Course redesign public input sought by MPRB officials
After years of debating the project, Minneapolis officials are offering details on the redesign of the historic Hiawatha Golf Course and surrounding parkland in south Minneapolis.
After years of debating the project, Minneapolis officials are offering details on the redesign of the historic Hiawatha Golf Course and surrounding parkland in south Minneapolis.
MPD officers lose post-shift earning power in budget proposals
Minneapolis police seem likely to lose some earning power as the mayor and city council set about trimming the city budget.
Minneapolis police seem likely to lose some earning power as the mayor and city council set about trimming the city budget.
Mayor Frey's budget proposal could impact Minneapolis police
A proposed 2026 budget for the City of Minneapolis would end "double-time" overtime pay for the city's police in an effort to trim expenses, and keep property taxes lowered, going forward.
A proposed 2026 budget for the City of Minneapolis would end "double-time" overtime pay for the city's police in an effort to trim expenses, and keep property taxes lowered, going forward.
WATCH: Mom released from ICE custody during live broadcast
A young mother, who has been detained in ICE custody for nearly a month despite having no criminal record, was released from custody. FOX 9's Paul Blume was there the moment she was freed.
A young mother, who has been detained in ICE custody for nearly a month despite having no criminal record, was released from custody. FOX 9's Paul Blume was there the moment she was freed.
Plymouth man embezzled more than $1 million over 14 years: Charges
Federal charges have been filed against a man from Plymouth who is accused of embezzling more than $1 million from a Minneapolis real estate company he used to work for.
Federal charges have been filed against a man from Plymouth who is accused of embezzling more than $1 million from a Minneapolis real estate company he used to work for.
More than 120 car windows broken in overnight spree in Minneapolis
Police responded to at least 125 reports of broken car windows overnight in Minneapolis from Aug. 11 to Aug. 12. No arrests have been made.
Police responded to at least 125 reports of broken car windows overnight in Minneapolis from Aug. 11 to Aug. 12. No arrests have been made.